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MDCAT-2026: Registration, Schedule, Fees & Syllabus for MBBS/BDS Admissions (PM&DC)
MDCAT-2026 · Karachi · The News International,
Admission advertisement published in The News International on Tuesday, 23 June 2026, listed under Karachi. Issued by MDCAT-2026. The last date printed on the advertisement was Monday, 13 July 2026 and has passed.
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Issuer: Pakistan Medical & Dental Council (PM&DC). Purpose: MDCAT-2026 for admission to MBBS/BDS programs at medical and dental colleges/universities. Exam date: Sunday, 16 August 2026 at 10:00 PST. Candidates must register online at mdcat.pmdc.pk. For queries: Registrar PM&DC, G-10/4, Islamabad; Phone: 051-9190000 (Ext: 302); Email: [email protected].
Important registration schedule and fees:
| Event | Date / Fee |
|---|---|
| Online registration opens (normal fee) | 2026-06-22 |
| Online registration ends (normal fee) | 2026-07-08 |
| Online registration with late fee ends | 2026-07-13 |
| Test date & time | 2026-08-16, 10:00 PST |
| Registration fee (Test centres in Pakistan) | PKR 9,000 (Non-refundable / Non-transferable) |
| Late registration fee (Test centres in Pakistan) | PKR 13,000 (Non-refundable / Non-transferable) |
| Registration fee (International test centre) | PKR 45,000 (Non-refundable / Non-transferable) |
| Late registration fee (International) | PKR 55,000 (Non-refundable / Non-transferable) |
Available test regions/centres include major cities across Pakistan: Islamabad (ICT), Lahore and Rawalpindi (Punjab), Karachi and Sukkur (Sindh), Peshawar and Mardan (KPK), Quetta (Balochistan), plus an international centre in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Candidates are advised to choose a centre in their province/region of domicile where permitted.
Exam format and syllabus:
| Subject | Number of MCQs |
|---|---|
| Biology | 81 |
| Chemistry | 45 |
| Physics | 36 |
| English | 09 |
| Logical reasoning | 09 |
| Total | 180 MCQs |
Question paper: Multiple-choice, English language, 180 questions with no negative marking. Approximate difficulty distribution: Easy 15%, Moderate 70%, Difficult 15%.
How to apply: Visit the official MDCAT registration portal at mdcat.pmdc.pk for registration and additional instructions. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. The Council reserves the right to change the schedule if required.
Published in The News International on Tuesday, 23 June 2026. DailyAds.pk indexes newspaper advertisements; the original notice and the issuing organisation remain the source for final terms and eligibility.
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